"precedent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

precedent sustantivo

sustantivo + precedent
Kolokacji: 4
court precedent • condition precedent • abortion precedent • Senate precedent
precedent + verbo
Kolokacji: 8
precedent exists • precedent suggests • precedent establishes • precedent sets • precedent applies • ...
verbo + precedent
Kolokacji: 10
set a precedent • establish a precedent • cite precedents • take precedent • create a precedent • ...
adjetivo + precedent
Kolokacji: 50
legal precedent • dangerous precedent • historical precedent • bad precedent • important precedent • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
2. bad precedent = zły precedens bad precedent
3. terrible precedent = straszny precedens terrible precedent
  • Environmentalists say it would be the first road built through a designated wilderness area in 34 years, and thus a terrible precedent.
  • "It would have been a terrible precedent," said one senior law enforcement official.
  • The essay suggests a terrible precedent: that students be denied access to a basic right.
  • If we give these masks back, it would set a terrible precedent.
  • "This is a blow to religious freedom that sets a terrible precedent," he said.
  • "I think this sets a terrible precedent for historic preservation."
  • It's also a terrible precedent for the pharmaceutical industry.
  • "Will it set a terrible precedent if I admit you have been right."
  • "More than that, this sets terrible precedent for refugee protection, not only here but anywhere else in the world."
  • A leading international human rights official here said, "The law sets a terrible precedent."
4. only precedent = jedyny precedens only precedent
5. troubling precedent = przeszkadzając precedensowi troubling precedent
6. disturbing precedent = zakłócając precedens disturbing precedent
(6) clear, direct, positive
Kolokacji: 3
(10) unfortunate, ominous, damaging
Kolokacji: 3
(11) international, national
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + precedent
Kolokacji: 11
without precedent • of precedent • to precedent • with precedent • on precedent • ...

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